Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1541915.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,703.00
Current Penalty: $7,021.80
Issuance Date: 09/30/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/14/2021
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/14/2021 | $7,021.80 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2021 | $11,703.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
1910.219(f)(3) Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS)(DESCRIBE HAZARD(S) WHERE NECESSARY) 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are - barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, and other such means. On or about July 12, 2021, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to rotating parts while removing product from the Holac Line Conveyor Belt (Conveyor #6), exposing the employees to the hazard of being caught-in the machine.
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